centermodhealth.bsky.social
Advancing a better approach to health policy through research, commentary, and education. Our podcast is The Pursuit of Health.
👤 Joined on 22 November 2024
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@centermodhealth.bsky.socialWhat if understanding local culture could fight dengue in Dhaka? Researchers used community insight to map barriers and drives for participation. This collaboration could boost public health efforts.
Show PostObviously, what the US health sector needs is...more money. "The billionaire tax measure, funded by one health care union, would put 90% of the money it collects toward the state’s health care program for low-income residents, Medi-Cal."
Show PostThe list of reported benefits of the GLP-1 drug family that are weight-loss independent continues to grow. My tally with citations
Show PostMethadone can save lives, yet patients seeking treatment for opioid use disorder often face long trips, frequent clinic visits, and rules that can interrupt their care.
Show PostIt's also why overdose prevention centers work. Not using alone, at an OPC, means someone trained is there to respond immediately. Rescue breathing can prevent brain injury, naloxone reverses an opioid overdose, and both require a person in the room.
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